24/01/2020

Man Released Over Jim Donegan Murder

A man arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Jim Donegan has been released unconditionally.

The 42 year-old was questioned at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite on Thursday, 23 January before being released later that same day.

Mr Donegan was gunned down in west Belfast as he waited to collect his teenage son from school on 04 December 2018.

The murder was carried out in a busy, built up area outside a school on the Glen Road and was witnessed by hundreds of school children and their parents.



(JG/CM)

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